Walking in the Algarve Spain Europe - A Walker's Guidebook

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Reprinted

Cover

Paperback - Laminated

Published

16 Mar 2012

Edition

First

ISBN

9781852844370

ISBN (10)

185284437X

Size

17.2 x 11.6 x 1.0cm

Weight

180g

Pages

144

Originally Published

20 Mar 2006

Walking in the Algarve

40 Coastal and Mountain Walks by Julie Statham

Guidebook to walking 34 full- and half-day walks in Portugal's beautiful Algarve. The rich range of scenery from volcanic hills to dramatic limestone escarpments and beautiful coastline, together with a diversity of flowers and wildlife, and an equable climate, makes the Algarve an ideal walking destination. More...

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£12.95

Seasons

Mild, sunny winters make walking ideal late September to early June. July and August are too hot Read More... (average temperature 27.5°C).

Centres

Albufeira (busy in summer), around Carvoeiro, Silves, Salir, Estoi, Tavira, Monchique, Cachopo

Difficulty

Not strenuous. Vary in length from 2.5km to 17km, with max ascent of 500m.

Must See

nature reserves, rural life, history, coastal paths, Foia and Picota, Palacio de Estoi, Mata Read More... Nacional (Tavira)

Walk 18, page 95:
Where the walk description says 'turn left, and walk down the road...' it should read 'turn right, and walk down the road...'.

In the final paragraph, it also says that 'the castle is above you on left' as you walk around it, by the river, but it is above you on the right. On the map the direction arrows for this bottom loop, around the castle, should be clockwise rather than anticlockwise.